Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,336 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 06/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Home Health Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 3 years of OT experience for a Monday–Friday, day shift position covering Racine and Kenosha Counties in Wisconsin.
Details- Home health setting serving adult patients across Racine and Kenosha Counties in WI
- Day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM–4:00 PM
- Caseload of 6 patients/points per day — evaluation visits count as 1.5 points, standard visits count as 1 point
- Patient population is strictly adult home health, including geriatric, post-stroke, post-joint replacement, weakness/deconditioning, COPD, and CHF cases
- Most patient visits are within 20–30 minutes of each other; occasional visits may be up to approximately one hour away
- EMR: Epic (experience preferred)
- No weekend rotation, no on-call, and no holiday coverage required
- Active WI OT license required if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of OT experience in SNF, home health, or acute care; home health experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy accepted
- Valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and active auto insurance required
- General OT treatment and evaluation skills with a focus on ADLs and adaptive equipment
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Minimum 1 professional reference from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN dated within the last year
- Candidate DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Former employees of Advocate Health or any of its subsidiaries must have been separated for at least 12 months to be eligible
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate — no radius restrictions apply
- Orientation begins at the National Avenue office in Milwaukee, includes an Epic training class, and is followed by a full week with a preceptor
- Daily morning team huddles conducted via phone with the interdisciplinary team
- Works alongside an interdisciplinary team including RNs and PTs, supported by an RN supervisor, PT lead, PT manager, and other OTs
- Dress code is business casual or any color scrubs
- Manager interview required prior to any offer being extended
- RTO requests must be approved by the manager
American Traveler Job ID #P-702550. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Occupational Therapist - Home Health
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.